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Waterside Primary Academy
Black Horse Avenue, Chesham HP5 1QU
Waterside Primary Academy is an academy. It has about 150 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In June 2016 the school was rated ‘Inadequate’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2018.
This school is a member of Red Kite Schools Trust. (Ivingswood Academy is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Admissions and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Progress.
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1.6Ley Hill School
1.6St George's Church of England Infant School
1.9Ivingswood Academy
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is very high.
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is roughly average.
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor.
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
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